Creates a magnetic connector for headphones style Apple MagSafe [video]

The idea MagSafe cable is well known owners of laptops Apple. This interface is magnetic, that is, if a user accidentally touches a wire or forget about it, taking a laptop in hand, cable otstegnet without causing mechanical damage.

Created by developers John and Jeff Helstenom Rassalom headphone jack MAGZET works on the principle MagSafe. Its peculiarity lies in the fact that the connection is held in place by magnets alone, so if someone accidentally touches the cord iPhone or iPad, simply detachable cable from the device, which reduces the risk of falling and injury.

MAGZET kit consists of two parts: a 3.5-mm plug to the pad that is inserted into the player or smartphone, and a connector for headphones, speakers and other peripherals. These components are connected to each other by magnetic force. To disconnect the two parts, sufficiently small force.

According to the developers, the use of magnetic connectors will increase the ease of use iPhone, iPod and other mobile devices, and can better protect the interface connector from moisture or accidental spills.

In the past, Apple has received a patent for "intelligent" MagSafe connectors for iOS-devices.According to this document, the company wants to use the universal magnetic connectors for power supply and data exchange on the phones, iPods and tablets. Therefore, the possibility of implementing MAGZET as a mass product remains a big question.

Whatever it was, leave pre-order the new product on our website Kickstarter. The cost of the gadget is $ 35 .